Kanattampuliyur - Kattumannarkoil, Cuddalore
Kanattampuliyur is a village situated in the Kattumannarkoil taluka of Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kattumannarkoil and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Cuddalore. Kalnattampuliyur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanattampuliyur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanattampuliyur is 637054. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.88 hectares and falls under the 608306 pincode. Kattumannarkoil is the nearest town.
Kanattampuliyur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kattumannarkoil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanattampuliyur
According to the 2011 Census, Kanattampuliyur village had a total population of 769 people, including 395 males and 374 females, living in 189 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.93%, with male literacy at 88.12% and female literacy at 67.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 630, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 769 | 395 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 326 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 551 | 319 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 76 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Kanattampuliyur
Kanattampuliyur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Alinjamangalam | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Thondamanatham | North | 1.22 km |
| Kunjamedu | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Muttam | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Karupperi | East | 1.95 km |
| Veerasolapuram | East | 2.09 km |
| Movur North | West | 2.25 km |
| Alanganatham | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Keelaradhambur | North | 2.58 km |
| Odaiyur (mannargudi) | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanattampuliyur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kanattampuliyur. The nearest railway station is Anandtandavpur, while the nearest airport is Pondicherry Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Cuddalore to Kanattampuliyur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanattampuliyur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanattampuliyur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanattampuliyur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanattampuliyur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanattampuliyur
Where is Kanattampuliyur located?
Kanattampuliyur village is located in Kattumannarkoil Taluka, Cuddalore district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanattampuliyur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanattampuliyur is Kalnattampuliyur.
What is the pincode of Kanattampuliyur?
The pincode of Kanattampuliyur is 608306.
What is the population of Kanattampuliyur?
Kanattampuliyur had a total population of 769, including 395 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Kanattampuliyur?
Kanattampuliyur had 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanattampuliyur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanattampuliyur was 77.93%. Male literacy was 88.12% and female literacy was 67.25%.